Hor·o·lo·gi·um (hôr  -l  j -m, h r-)n. A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Hydrus, Eridanus, and Reticulum. [Latin h rologium, horologe; see horologe.] |
horologium [ˌhɒrəˈləʊdʒɪəm]
n pl -gia [-dʒɪə]
1. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Horology) a clocktower
2. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) Also called horologion (in the Eastern Church) a liturgical book of the offices for the canonical hours, corresponding to the Western breviary
[from Latin; see horologe]
Horologium [ˌhɒrəˈləʊdʒɪəm]
n Latin genitive Horologii [ˌhɒrəˈləʊdʒɪaɪ]
(Astronomy) a faint constellation in the S hemisphere lying near Eridanus and Hydrus
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